(via Miriam Wnuk, City University of Seattle)
Registration is now open for the 18th Annual Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing Conference! The conference will take place in Portland, Oregon on September 12-13, 2019 at Portland Community College – Sylvania.
Our Keynote speaker this year will be Nancy Pearl, the well-known Seattle-based librarian, literary critic, author, and action-figure!
This year’s program topics include:
* International borrowing and lending
* Incorporating accessibility into ILL
* Budget and data analysis
* Free borrowing
* New and emerging ILL resources
* Rethinking ILL policies, workflows, and procedures
* Ask Anything sessions
* And more!
Visit the conference website to register: https://nwill.org
Look for a full program later this month!
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NWILL Scholarships Available! Apply Today!
This year we are happy to announce that the Northwest Interlibrary Loan and Resource Sharing (NWILL) Conference Committee remains committed to sponsoring the attendance of ILL practitioners who would be unable to attend unless otherwise subsidized.
Applicants must provide feedback during the conference as well as communicate what they hope to learn by attending the conference, and how they will share that information with others in their own libraries. Applicants must demonstrate a financial need.
Applications must be received by Wednesday, May 15.
Scholarships will include a waived registration fee and $500 to cover travel expenses. The number of scholarships is dependent on the generosity of our sponsors.
Winners will be notified by June 2019.
To apply for the NWILL Scholarship click here: